Manager, Local Content at KPMG Ghana

Role Summary

The role holder will provide leadership in the Local Enterprises Development Unit and will promote the recruitment and retention of Ghanaians in the organisation. This position involves initiating strategies that will empower indigenous enterprises to take advantage of opportunities within the organization.

Key Accountabilities

• Coordinate strategies that will ensure the availability of an industry-ready workforce to drive the growth of the Petroleum and Petrochemicals Hub
• Monitor to ensure value retention for the country through the acquisition of indigenous produced goods and locally provided services
• Facilitate the participation of Ghanaians in technical and managerial functions of the companies operating within the Petroleum and Petrochemicals Hub
• Partner with training institutions to develop skills required for the organisation
• Facilitate capacity development of local enterprises
• Coordinate the development of the universal qualification system
• Prepare and present annual plans and performance reports of the Unit
• Perform other functions that may be assigned by the Chief Executive or the Director of Sustainability

Required Skills & Competencies

• Thorough and current knowledge of sustainability practices and applicable laws and regulations
• Results-oriented with strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
• Strong commercial acumen with an ability to synthesize issues and make sound commercial judgments
• Excellent communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills with an ability to network and interact at all levels
• Advanced computer literacy skills – MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Required Qualifications & Experience

• A postgraduate degree in Law, Regulatory Economics, or related field